Jason Rakestraw
Network Analyst at City of Grande Prairie- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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City of Grande Prairie
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Canada
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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Network Analyst
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Nov 2021 - Present
Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
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Northwestern Polytechnic
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Canada
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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IT Suport Manager
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Nov 2013 - Nov 2021
Grande Prairie The position manages a support group that supports, maintains, and assists with the expansion of technology in the GPRC college community. Classrooms, offices, common areas, labs and hallways and the associated technologies are the groups focus. The vast array of technology and the distance between campuses requires this position to hold a unique skill set. This position requires that cost effective fast and deliverable solutions are developed to meet the needs of the students, staff and… Show more The position manages a support group that supports, maintains, and assists with the expansion of technology in the GPRC college community. Classrooms, offices, common areas, labs and hallways and the associated technologies are the groups focus. The vast array of technology and the distance between campuses requires this position to hold a unique skill set. This position requires that cost effective fast and deliverable solutions are developed to meet the needs of the students, staff and faculty at all the GPRC locations. This position is also responsible for the day-to-day budget of the support team, the purchasing / replacement/ maintenance of end-user computing resources, along with the maintenance/renewal of GPRC software/hardware contracts.
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Network and Security Systems Administrator
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Feb 2010 - Nov 2013
Primarily responsible for the maintenance and administration of the GPRC Network and Security infrastructure.
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IT Support Technician
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Feb 2009 - Feb 2010
Grande Prairie, Alberta IT Support Technician - Supporting end users on a vast array of technologies. Level one and two support.
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Owner
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Nov 2008 - Nov 2021
Grande Prairie, Alberta Consulting and support services for professional offices. Support for all aspects of IT for medium sized professional business. Including but not limited to ; card access, cameras, structured wiring, distributed audio, domain networks under 30 users.
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Security and Phone System Technician
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Sep 2007 - Feb 2009
Grande Prairie, Alberta Install all equipment and train end users for NEC and Nortel Phone systems. Install Honeywell and Kantech Card Access. Install ethernet / fibre cabling. Install Honeywell intrusion protection systems and Honeywell cameras and DVR / NVR's.
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Education
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Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Diploma, Telecommunications Technology/Technician -
Business Career College
Diploma, Diploma in Business and Computer Operator